And in other news the digital urban decay of GeoCites continues as
netizens migrate to the easy to use webtopia of MySpace. "We make is
easy for people to share fake-news and cat photos with the world" said
MySpace founder Tom Anderson.
The demise of a social media platform: Tracking LiveJournal's decline
Aja Romano �ept 6, 2012 at 13:00:00 | Last updated Dec 11, 2015 at
17:59:09
http://www.dailydot.com/culture/livejournal-decline-timeline/
On 1 January 2017 at 05:12, nettime's_canary <nettime {AT} kein.org> wrote:
< http://www.metafilter.com/164293/LiveJournal-represents-social-media-without-borders >
"LiveJournal represents social media without borders."
December 30, 2016 10:48 AM
As of a few days ago, the IP addresses for blogging service
LiveJournal have moved to 81.19.74.*, a block that lookup
services locate in Moscow, Russia. Now users -- especially
those who do not trust the Russian government -- are leaving
the platform and advising others to leave.
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